Sperm Retrieval

"Sperm Retrieval" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Procedures to obtain viable sperm from the male reproductive tract, including the TESTES, the EPIDIDYMIS, or the VAS DEFERENS.

Descriptor ID	D053625
MeSH Number(s)	E02.875.800.988 E04.936.537.750 E05.820.800.988
Concept/Terms	Sperm Retrieval Sperm Retrieval Sperm Retrievals Sperm Aspiration Testicular Sperm Aspiration Testicular Sperm Aspiration Sperm Aspiration, Testicular Testicular Sperm Retrieval Sperm Retrieval, Testicular Vasal Sperm Aspiration Vasal Sperm Aspiration Sperm Aspiration, Vasal Vasal Sperm Retrieval Sperm Retrieval, Vasal Epididymal Sperm Aspiration Epididymal Sperm Aspiration Sperm Aspiration, Epididymal Epididymal Sperm Retrieval Sperm Retrieval, Epididymal

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Sperm Retrieval".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Reproductive Techniques [E02.875]
Reproductive Techniques, Assisted [E02.875.800]
Sperm Retrieval [E02.875.800.988]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Transplantation [E04.936]
Tissue and Organ Harvesting [E04.936.537]
Sperm Retrieval [E04.936.537.750]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Reproductive Techniques [E05.820]
Reproductive Techniques, Assisted [E05.820.800]
Sperm Retrieval [E05.820.800.988]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Sperm Retrieval".

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